GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Cardinal/Gold
Coach: Larry Thompson
League: East Metro
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #13
RETURNERS
TOP PLAYERS
Eric Rousemiller 6'4" 295 Senior OL 5.3
Mitchell Jacobson 5'10" 190 Senior LB/RB 4.65
Caleb Sorenson 6'5" 210 Senior OLB/TE 4.8
RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 25.7
2015 National Rank: #2467
2015 State Rank: #40
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.6
2016 Starting Power Rating: 26.5
2016 National Rank: #2235
2016 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 29.2
Dynasty National Rank: #941
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7
Dynasty Record: 73-44 (51-30 in league)
HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (tied for 13th)
2015 Points For Average: 19.5
2015 Points Against Average: 22
2015 Differential: -2.5
2015 Wins: #3185 Apple Valley (28-7), #3255 Blaine (15-14), #3266 Eagan (8-0), #5107 Farmington (42-26), #6513 Eastview (Apple Valley) (42-21)
2015 Losses: #356 Eden Prairie (48-14), #1052 Lakeville North (Lakeville) (38-28), #1244 Burnsville (24-6), #1746 Rosemount (21-0), #2195 Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul) (21-12)
2015 Opponents W-L: 57-43
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Lake)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/1 Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul), 9/9 at Burnsville, 9/16 at Eagan, 9/23 Rosemount, 9/30 Lakeville North (Lakeville), 10/7 at Apple Valley, 10/14 at Eastview (Apple Valley), 10/19 Farmington
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Rosemount (30.1), Lakeville North (Lakeville) (29.2), Burnsville (26.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Eastview (Apple Valley) (5.9), Farmington (8.4), Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul) (17.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7 (28 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2008
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 7th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%
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